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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George Porter

In memory of:

Private George Porter

March 15, 1946

Military Service


Service Number:

B/90664

Age:

38

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Canadian Provost Corps

Additional Information


Nephew of Janet Ashton, of Salford, Lancashire, England.

Commemorated on Page 589 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HAMILTON (WOODLAND) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 5A. Row 6. Grave C.

Location:

Hamilton Woodland Cemetery borders the Hamilton Harbour. From downtown Hamilton, follow York Boulevard past Hamilton Cemetery, across the bridge, and turn right at Plains Road. Exit Plains Road at Spring Gardens Road. Follow Spring Gardens and the cemetery will be on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Report– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Location– George died of an accident and the photo shows the location of the mishap. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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